The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1887-07-15
Cambria freeman.
EBENsBURG. PA.
FRIDAY, - JULY 10, 1887.
LOCAL .4ND PERSONAL.

MI. Alex OI Is
visiting friends in this place.
Mr. Thomas McDermott, of MInoIsville,
n spending a few days in town.
Mr.. George II. Roberts. of this place,
started for the seashore on Thursday.
Miss Jessie Woodruff, OF Johnstown, is
visiting the Misses Blair, OF this place.
Mr.. Frank Saupp, of Loretto went TO
Atlantic City on Thursdays excursion.
Miss Sadie Stevenson. OF Allegheny, Is
the guest OF Miss Nenie Roberts, OF this
place.
DIR. NJ Il, Banks. of Live=more, West
,noralard county, is visiting DR.. Creery of
this place.
Col. James NJ. Swank, of Philadelphia,
spent a few days at Maple Park. during the
past week.
Andy Allen was brought from Johns
town, on Saturday last, charged with assault
by Sadie Fox
Mr.. Frank p. McPike, of Pittsburgh,
spent few days with his many friends in
this place last week.
Mr.. A W Buck, OF this place, has been
absent for the past week, enjoying the sea
breeze at Atlantic City.
At this season people who are fond OF
Green fruit should be careful and eat spar
lnvIv. Cholera morbus, you know!
-Nassrs. e. F. O'DonneIl, George NJ.
Riddle and F. ID. Ssupp, OF Loretto, were
among the visitors to our town on wednes-
day
Mr.. John Sechler, who has spent the
Inst two months visiting in Pittsburgh and
G-eeusburL. returned home on Monday
asl
II you intend using phosphate or bone
dust 20 70 John owens where ycu can get
whichever you prefer and both OF a superior
quality.
MIR. Winfield Evans, OF Pittsburgh who
has been spending the past week at his
home IN this place, returned to that place
on Monday last
Willie Airhart OF Gamtziu, aged about
sixteen was struck on the head by a misdi,
rected sky rocket on the evening OF the 4th,
Instant. and was so badly injured that he
died tho next day.
Joseph McCaleb. 81 wears old, OF Lock
Haven. one of the recent hot nights dreamed
that ne was working In the harvest field. and
thinking the window sill a fence. climbed
over It and fell to the ground. breaking his
LEG.
The School Directors In this place broke
the deadlock by appointing Prof. J. W.
Ieech, principal and Prof. a r. Reed.
tercher ~ the next room in our schools, the
former at n salary OF s75 and the latter at
S45 per month.
the following persons can each receive
a letter by calling at the Ehensburg post
Office: Mrs. EIenor ID. Evans, Thomas V.
Chap'en, Mr.. Charles Rodgers, W. 5. Lukek-
bach, w. Ramey, Wm. Virgins and Mr.
Benjamin Rodgers.
Prof. Gum" Conueu's orchestra is now
prepared 10 furnish music for festivals, balls
etc. Since taking charge OF the boys Gum"
has brought them out in great style and it
is ouly question OF time until II will be the
best orchestra in the county.
The sisters OF st. Joseph from this place
will open a school at Lily in the near future
The large residence of the late Mrs. Anna
MtGouiCe, OF that place, has been leased
and " u be 7emodelled and ininshed up TO
accommodate the sisters and their pupils.
The Chairman OF the Blair County Pro-
hhi.jon Executive Committee has issued his
call for County Convention to meet at Hol-
Niay burg, August 10, 1887, for the purpose
OF nominating full county ticket and elect
ing delegates to the State Convention, which
meets AZ Harrisburg August oath.
"A Pittsburgh man named Scully lost
gold watch in the reservoir at South Fork,
on the attn instant. He, with a number OF
others were out rowing when the boat cap
sised. The inmates of the boat were picked
mp by other boats, but the watch which vas
in bis vest pocket slipped out and went to
the bottom
On Tuesday OF last week Eldcra, a lit
Gle daughter Of Mr.. r. r. Thomas Of Johns
town, Tell into a boiler OF hot water that had
been lett standing on the toor and Gas so
badly scalded that she died on Thu -sdaY
morning. Her remains were brought 10
this place on Friday at noon and inferred
IN l.oyds cemetery,
Francis \. Miller, of Speelman, Bedford
county, writes TO the Gazettc that he recently
found iu one OF his fields an OLD land turtle
having the initials. M. X. 1907, !" cut on its
under she'll. The letters are for Martin
harshner who was Mr.. MilleI's grandfather
and the turtle has evidently spent the last
sd wears In the same locality.
John Rurke, who resided near the
Naturt about two miles west OF South Fork,
W1' struck ny Fast Line east. on Thursday
oi last week, near No. bridge and thrown
INTO the Louemaugh. When picked up he
was wing iu the river dead with his head
crushed IN. His remains were taken to
'o.astown on Friday last for Interment.
On Saturday last as the Seashore
Express train was leaving Altoona and
before the tram bad attained much speed,
.he 'ron' truck OF the rear coach jumped the
u'eS and the car fell over on its side. About
twenty passengers were in the ear at the
"mr some Of whom were injured slightly,
O-' al fortunately escaped serious injury.
Visitors to Philadelphia will find the
American Hotel on Chestnut street one Of
ste best places TO stop in the city. r. II.
l1ompson is the chief cle-k and doc" is
a."'S' glad 90 welcome his friends from
I''Nsourg. The American is conveniently
''"'ed IN the heart of the city, and for com.
Ig'N convenience and attention to guests
we American is unrivaued.
The invitation 20 the Western passen-
ss' agents Of the Philadelphia Company 10
S'''"a tAe annual meeting at Cressou have
sen sent out from General Passenger Agent
T. Ford's Office. Every passenger agent
enp''yed by Mr.. Ford west Of Pittsburp
WI receive an Invitation. The agents. some